Going home for Christmas
January 13, 2023 · 22 min · 188 views · Exmouth
What this video covers
Cozzy and Mitcho, owners of the catamaran Ocean Lady, prepare the vessel for a temporary layup in Western Australia before returning to Perth for the Christmas holidays. The crew clears excess clothing and stores provisions in forward cabins to accommodate visiting family.2:05 They secure the deck by removing loose items, hanging the dinghy motor, and installing covers to protect against potential weather.5:01 Upon arriving in Perth, the pair socializes and participates in local activities, including racing at the WA Speedboat Club and purchasing a 3.4-meter Quintrex tinny for $800 to use as a tender.10:42 Following the holiday, Cozzy reveals a medical diagnosis of liver cancer, which is currently contained and operable.20:49 Despite the diagnosis, the couple plans to return to Exmouth to meet family for a week of sailing near Suria Island before Cozzy undergoes surgery.22:07
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